Archive for October, 2007

Two increasingly roosters found! [6]

Muchas gracias to Suzy of MB411 for sending these photos by. She says: “I found you some increasingly cocks! These aren’t Cuban though…I found each of them external of Nicaraguan establishments! The first one is on Flagler and NW 16th Ave and the moment is on SW 2nd ST and 8th Ave.”

SEC coaches weigh in on Georgia

By now it’s really old news, but since many of you had opinions about Mark Richt’s decision on the excessive celebration, here’s what a few SEC coaches had to say on the SEC teleconference Wednesday:

PHIL FULMER:"It’s certainly strange and creative. In that day and age, motivating young so…

Women’s basketball suffers key injury

Sophomore guard Jennifer Mossor suffered a broken finger in her left non-shooting hand in practice Sunday night and will miss at least 5-6 weeks.

Mossor, of Orlando, underwent surgery Tuesday dawn and had two pins inserted. Ironically, she plus missed the first two games of the regular season final…

Mike Williams to the Bucs? Why not?

Here’s a blast from the past. Remember Mike Williams, the 2005 10th overall draft pick of the Lions and Tampa local?

Well, you may have heard he was waived by the Raiders on Tuesday. He should have cleared waivers by now that league trade is wrapped up for the day, meaning he is a free agent.

Now…

Speights on All-SEC preseason team

GAINESVILLE - Sophomore Mareeese Speights has been named to the moment team preseason All-SEC team, selected by the league coaches and announced Wednesday afternoon.

The 6-foot-10 forward/center was named to the moment team by the league’s writers final week.

Arkansas led all schools with four sel…

Rubio on the radio dial

House Speaker Marco Rubio is staying as engaged as Gov. Charlie Crist nowadays. Same subject. Different report.

Crist is flying around the state praising the property tax plan. whether Rubio’s conference sign yesterday is any guide, he is calling the proposal disappointing and offering tepid suppo…

Noel’s rainbow

Noel’s rainbow, from that daylight. It was gone by 10 am.
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Alan Keyes on the FL ballot

He’s getting excluded from presidential debates, but FL Republican leaders are putting Alan Keyes on the presidential primary poll. perhaps it’s part of all that African-American outreach? Here’s the GOP presidential poll approved nowadays: Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Gov. Mike Huckabee, Congressman Dunca…

Redistricting Petition Popular

The redistricting petition gathering process has been going well, according to an e-mail Buzz got forwarded from Ellen Freidin, a Miami-based lawyer and activist with Floridians for Fair Elections, who’s heading up a poll initiative to prevent districts from being drawn to favor an "incumbent o…

‘Education is for the birds’

St. John’s University, previously of Springfield, La. – where Florida juvenile justice secretary Walt McNeil earned his master’s degree (see Saturday’s St. Petersburg Times  story here) – claims to be accredited by the Accrediting Commission International in Beebe, Ark. Okay. So what’s tha…

Mother of former Congressman Jim Davis dies

Cody Fowler Davis, mother of former U.S. Rep. Jim Davis and 2006 Democratic gubernatorial nominee, died yesterday. She was 76.

Mrs. Davis raised three children in Tampa, including daughter Kim and son Cody, now a lawyer and author. During the campaign trail Jim Davis fondly recalled how his mother,…

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